Hamburg to Vienna: You choose, Night or Day Time Train?

Comfort classes on City Night Line: With City Night Line, you sleep as you travel and reach your destination rested and refreshed. You have the choice between three comfort categories: Your own Economy or Deluxe sleeper compartment, the couchette car for use by your group or an inexpensive single berth in a multi-berth compartment or the seated car with compartments with 6 seats or roomy open-saloon cars with reclining seats.

Single, Double or Three-Bed compartments:
Up to three can travel conveniently through the night in one compartment. Many technical details ensure a pleasant, comfortable journey, even when the compartment is fully booked. These include beds whose height can be adjusted, with improved access, non-slip floors, large, illuminated mirrors, handles and an extra folding seat (only in the Deluxe compartment) and even an individual wake-up call.
If you would like even more space and comfort, you can convert two adjacent compartments into a suite for up to six passengers by means of a combining door. You can combine two Economy compartments or one Economy and one Deluxe compartment. Please note that all passengers have to have a 1st class ticket if you book a combination of Deluxe and Economy.

Many seats have laptop power points and specially designated areas provide interference-free enhanced mobile phone reception. Look out for the mobile phone symbols in the carriages.

Quiet zones are reserved for passengers who want to travel in peace. Experience the feeling of being personally attended to in 1st class. Our specially designated staff are there to welcome you with a smile and help you with any questions you may have regarding your seat or luggage.

The couchette car
Couchette cars are ideal for groups, families or price-conscious individual travellers. Each compartment has room for up to 6 people. You can book individual berths or an entire compartment. When you book an individual berth, the compartment is shared with other travellers. There is no division by sex, but City Night Line offers women travelling on their own special women‘s compartments on all routes (limited availability).

For a small additional charge, the maximum number of passengers per compartment can be limited to 4 people.

Single Cabin Private compartment with 1 bed.Every compartment has its own washbasin including toiletries and hand towels. And in every coach there is an additional washing facility with a washbasin and WC.
In the morning, the train attendant brings passengers a practical box with a small breakfast which you can either eat there and then or take with you. The breakfast box contains one bread roll, one brioche, meat spread (Carnella), jam, margarine, orange juice and a hot beverage of your choice (coffee or tea).

Flexi fareBook at least 3 days in advance.Railway Company: CityNightLineIncludes reservation.75% refundable 10 days before trip date,50% refundable up 60 days after trip date.No exchangeableSubject to availability.

Double Cabin Private compartment with 2 beds.Every compartment has its own washbasin including toiletries and hand towels. And in every coach there is an additional washing facility with a washbasin and WC.
In the morning, the train attendant brings passengers a practical box with a small breakfast which you can either eat there and then or take with you. The breakfast box contains one bread roll, one brioche, meat spread (Carnella), jam, margarine, orange juice and a hot beverage of your choice (coffee or tea).

Flexi fareBook at least 3 days in advance.Railway Company: CityNightLineIncludes reservation.75% refundable 10 days before trip date,50% refundable up 60 days after trip date.No exchangeableSubject to availability.

DeLuxe Double Cabin Private compartment with 2 beds.
The Deluxe compartments also have their own bathroom with washbasin, shower and WC, and a folding table
The train attendant will be happy to serve a deluxe breakfast in your compartment. Breakfast for Deluxe passengers consists one bread roll, one brioche, Philadelphia soft cheese, meat spread (Carnella), jam, margarine, apple purée, orange juice and a hot beverage of your choice (coffee or tea).

Flexi fareBook at least 3 days in advance.Railway Company: CityNightLineIncludes reservation.75% refundable 10 days before trip date,50% refundable up 60 days after trip date.No exchangeableSubject to availability.

T6 Cabin (Couchettes)Shared compartment with 6 beds. Every compartment has its own washbasin including toiletries and hand towels. And in every coach there is an additional washing facility with a washbasin and WC.
Couchette cars are ideal for groups, families or price-conscious individual travellers. Each compartment has room for 6 people. You can book individual berths or an entire compartment. When you book an individual berth, the compartment is shared with other travellers. There is no division by sex, but City Night Line offers women travelling on their own special women‘s compartments on all routes (limited availability).

Flexi fareBook at least 3 days in advance.Railway Company: CityNightLineIncludes reservation.75% refundable 10 days before trip date,50% refundable up 60 days after trip date.No exchangeableSubject to availability.

Flexi fareBook at least 3 days in advance.Railway Company: CityNightLineIncludes reservation.75% refundable 10 days before trip date,50% refundable up 60 days after trip date.No exchangeableSubject to availability.

Day Time Trains from
Hamburg to Vienna by High Speed Trains

The ICE. Deutsche Bahn's fastest train: The ICE (Intercity-Express) is the fastest and most comfortable way of travelling on the Deutsche Bahn network, reaching speeds of up to 320 km/h, and new standards of excellence.

In 1st class you can use your time constructively by preparing for a business meeting or use the time simply to relax. If you want to take the opportunity to work while travelling, there is a desk available at your seat that can be used for business activities between your destinations. The spacious and comfortable seating offers lots of legroom and ample distance from your neighbours.

Many seats have laptop power points and specially designated areas provide interference-free enhanced mobile phone reception. Look out for the mobile phone symbols in the carriages.

Quiet zones are reserved for passengers who want to travel in peace. Experience the feeling of being personally attended to in 1st class. Our specially designated staff are there to welcome you with a smile and help you with any questions you may have regarding your seat or luggage.

At-Seat service
We want you to feel comfortable throughout your whole journey. Special staff have been assigned for 1st class passengers at the train stations and on board the ICE trains and are happy to look after and attend to each individual passenger.

2nd ClassA comfortable journey guaranteed: All ICE trains offer a wide selection of seats. All ICE trains are user and family-friendly, offering special facilities for the disabled and changing stations for families with young children.

The ICE. Deutsche Bahn's fastest train: The ICE (Intercity-Express) is the fastest and most comfortable way of travelling on the Deutsche Bahn network, reaching speeds of up to 320 km/h, and new standards of excellence.

The different trains
DB Bahn’s first ICE made its debut in 1991 and today there are 5 varieties. ICE 1,2,3,T, and Sprinter. Each operates between several major cities including international destinations in Switzerland, Austria, Belgium, and the Netherlands. Cross platform interchanges from ICE to ICE are possible at many stations without long walking distance in between. The comfort and convenience of the ICE are sure to win you over. ICE trains are fully air-conditioned and have a low noise level

Hamburg to Vienna

DB Offers:
up to 40% Promo Fare
Special Passholder Fare

For booking, click or touch in corresponding fare. All fares in US Dollars per person.

Child fareChild: between 6 and 11 years old (inclusive)Railway Company: ICEIncludes seat reservation.Seat reservation guaranteed.80% refundable up to 1 day before departure dateNo exchangeablee-tickets available.Subject to availability.

Useful Information

Hamburg

3 train stations in Hamburg:

Hamburg Hauptbahnhof (abbrev. Hamburg Hbf or Hambg Hbf) is the main railway station for the German city of Hamburg and is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 1 station. It was opened in 1906 to replace 4 terminal stations. Hamburg Hauptbahnhof is operated by DB Station&Service AG. With an average of 450,000 passengers a day, the station is the busiest in Germany and after the Gare du Nord in Paris, the second busiest in Europe.

Hamburg Dammtor is a railway station for long distance, regional and suburban trains on the Hamburg-Altona link line, located in Central Hamburg, Germany. In front is a bus station of the same name for public transport.

Hamburg-Altona or Altona is a railway station in Hamburg, Germany. It is situated west of the city's main station, Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, in the district of Altona, and is the usual terminus for southbound long-distance trains.

ICE - DB Bahn Assistance
Passengers with reduced mobility can now order Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service even more easily. Whoever needs assistance with boarding, alighting or changing trains during their journey - for example a wheelchair platform lift - can do so conveniently with immediate effect on the Internet as well.

The local service staff will be pleased to assist you when boarding, alighting or changing trains. Owing to the short stopping times however, they are unable to accompany you to your seat.

Will be required your coach and seat number on long-distance trains so that we can make sure you receive the assistance you require. On local trains, please indicate where you will be sitting instead of the reservation - e.g. 1st coach/front of train.

You can book your tickets and make reservations for you and, if you wish, also send them to you. You can order those by telephone on +49 (0) 1806/512 512 (calls charged). You can contact us every day from 06:00 to 22:00 (MET).

For any further information, send them an e-mail at: msz@bahn.de or contact us them the telephone number given above.

Vienna

Wien Westbanhof:The Vienna West Train Station (Wien Westbahnhof) is currently considered Vienna's main station just west of the city center. The station is located on the famous shopping street Mariahilferstrasse, and over 40,000 travelers utilize this modern station daily.

Flexi fareBook at least 3 days in advance.Railway Company: CityNightLineIncludes reservation.75% refundable 10 days before trip date,50% refundable up 60 days after trip date.No exchangeableSubject to availability.

General ConditionsAll tickets are subject to confirmation. The tickets have a variable horizon for booking, normally 60 to 90 days within trip date. A booking confirmation will be sent as soon as the booking have been processed.
All fares are per person in US Dollars, subject to to change before the booking processing
E-tickets: The way for retrieve or use instructions will be sent with the booking confirmation by email. The tickets should be retrieved and printed at train station or printed at home as instructed in booking confirmation.
Physical Tickets: The tickets are sent by FedEx, with the selected shipping option to the informed shipping address.
Tickets Protection: An good option for you travel in peace in mind. Reimbursement and General rules as described at General Terms and Conditions.
Handling fee: all bookings are subject to US$ 8 handling fee